Tempeh (Adzuki Beans)

Our Adzuki beans are grown in the Himalayan highlands natively without the use of chemicals and fertilizers. Adzuki beans are a micronutrient powerhouse! High in fiber, vitamins, and minerals like phosphorus, potassium, copper, magnesium, zinc, iron, and manganese - there’s a lot to benefit from this bean. No wonder this bean is so bright (in color)! Adzuki Beans Tempeh is loaded with protein. A unique taste. Totally delicious!

Ingredients

Adzuki Beans, RO Water, Culture.

Shelf Life

7 Days from the Manufacturing Date if refrigerated. 

60 days from Manufacturing Date if Frozen

Storage Instructions

For enhanced shelf life its recommended to freeze. 

Once opened use immediately

Texture

Firm like a cake. This looks like soy beans bound together in white mycelium

Taste:

A Tempeh is mushroomy , nutty and earthy in taste. It is slightly chewy.

Tempeh is an acquired taste. This means you need to try it for a few times to get accustomed to the taste and mouthfeel of tempeh.

Cooking Instructions: 

If you are tasting/cooking tempeh for first time we recommend you use our ready to eat air fried tempeh with cashew peanut/cashew tomato gravy.

A tempeh needs to be steamed, fried or baked first. Traditionally in Indonesia it is deep fried before eating. 

Do not eat raw tempeh. 

Recipes:

Basic : you can bake, airfry , deep fry or steam the tempeh and use it any salads, gravy of your choice. Following gravies enhance the taste of tempeh: 

Coconut mylk based gravy, peanut cashew gravy, tomato cashew gravy, thai green gravy.

Creative recipes: Scrambled tempeh in sandwiches, tempeh meatballs.